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21. Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association letter
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association letter
Description
Letter written by W. L. Sun, Executive Secretary and Secretary on American Relations, CCBA to Fred Chinn, General Manager of China Tradeways Co.
22. United Sheet Metal Works invoice
United Sheet Metal Works invoice
Description
Invoice for 35 "Boxes as per sample" purchased at United Sheet Metal Works by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.
23. "Affidavit" to the Oregon State Board of Health
"Affidavit" to the Oregon State Board of Health
Description
Affidavit by Mo Chong Way, president of the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, to the Oregon State Board of Health regarding the disinterment of Chinese remains.
24. Hanset Sheet Metal invoice
Hanset Sheet Metal invoice
Description
Invoice for Iron Boxes purchased at Hanset Sheet Metal by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association and shipped to Lone Fir Cemetery.
25. Coastwise Line, Agents letter
Coastwise Line, Agents letter
Description
Letter to W. L. Sun of the CCBA from various shipping agents regarding China Tradeways, Co. payment matters.
26. "Release" regarding the wrongful disinterment of Law Way Ting
"Release" regarding the wrongful disinterment of Law Way Ting
Description
On behalf of their mother and themselves, Peggy and Charles Law, settle a claim against the Riverview Cemetery Association, Lone Fir Cemetery, and the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, for the wrongful disinterment of their father Law Way Ting (also known as Law Gun).
27. Coastwise Line, Agents invoice
Coastwise Line, Agents invoice
Description
Invoice pertaining to the shipment of 93 boxes via ship from Portland, Oregon to Hong Kong, China.
28. EADS Transfer & Storage Co. letter
EADS Transfer & Storage Co. letter
Description
Description of boxes.
29. Coastwise Line, Agents shipment booking receipt
Coastwise Line, Agents shipment booking receipt
Description
Shipment of "570 boxes of human bones" from Portland to Hong Kong.
30. Tung Wah hospital letter
Tung Wah hospital letter
Description
Letter from the Chairman of the Tung Wah Hospital in Hong Kong to the CCBA stating that the shipment has arrived. English translation: (Red line of letters on top of page) Tung Wah Hospitals of Hong Kong exclusive letter. (Read from left to right, top to bottom) To Whom It May Concern: Originating from your association, we have received Hong Kong dollars $17,000, the bodies of the deceased Chinese immigrants, and the list of names for them from, delivered by the two shipping companies: Great China [China Tradeways?] and Civil Living[?]. There were 93 cases of bodies shipped here from the United States. These cases are currently stored at the Nine Dragons Warehouse. We have sent personnel from our hospitals to retrieve these bodies, as according to procedures. However, we cannot retrieve these bodies quickly enough for the duration of rent for the warehouse space paid for by your payments. Therefore, the extra costs will be added to your association’s unpaid balance. Please forgive us, but before these dues are paid for, the process of burying the deceased will be difficult to continue. Please advise us swiftly. (Red line of letters on top of page) Tung Wah Hospitals of Hong Kong exclusive letter. (Signed and Stamped) Tung Wah Hospitals Chairman Zhen-Guang Zhou
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